Product: Blue Ridge Fiberboard Structodek

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Structodek by Blue Ridge Fiberboard, a subsidiary of W.R. Meadows, may be used as insulation, cover, or re-roofing board for low-slope applications. Available in 1/2″ to 2″ thicknesses, Structodek offers an R-value between 1.3 and 5 and weighs 0.7 to 2.75 psf, respectively. The 2′-by-4′ to 4′-by-8′ panels consist of pre-consumer recycled wood chips and a vegetable-starch-based binding agent with no added formaldehydes. Structodek qualifies as a Class A roofing component by UL. • blueridgefiberboard.com

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Wanda Lau

Wanda Lau, LEED AP, is the former executive editor of ARCHITECT magazine. Along with 10 years of experience in architecture, engineering, and construction management, she holds a B.S. in civil engineering from Michigan State University, an S.M. in building technology from MIT, and an M.A. in journalism from Syracuse University's Newhouse School. Her work appears in several journals, books, and magazines, including Men's Health, ASID Icon, and University Business. Follow her on Twitter.

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